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i can assure you that the forensic sciences, the nond.n.a. stuff is not brain science. it doesn't take a kent to look at the scientific methods underlying a lot of the forensic techniques and say that it's mostly junk. i do think your point is well taken that when you get to genetics and you get to neuroscience and get to some of the more complex science, i quite frankly think that law schools need to step up. lawyers and judges need to step up to do a better job of understanding it and that's one of the thing kent does. he goes around lecturing judges on the methodology underlying his neuroscience. >> just one note about -- a lot of the sciences that you mention are sciences that were developed not through order scientific method of driver, but -- discovery but were directed by the criminal justice system, the forensic sciences didn't happen from scientists following hypothesis-driven scientific methods and following the scientific methods. neuroscience and d.n.a. are different that way. interestingly, there is a lot of neuroscience collaborations that are happening wi
i can assure you that the forensic sciences, the nond.n.a. stuff is not brain science. it doesn't take a kent to look at the scientific methods underlying a lot of the forensic techniques and say that it's mostly junk. i do think your point is well taken that when you get to genetics and you get to neuroscience and get to some of the more complex science, i quite frankly think that law schools need to step up. lawyers and judges need to step up to do a better job of understanding it and that's...
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that's not science, but practical. he tried different filaments, got one that worked, and then had the lightbulb. that does not diminish his achievement, but puts it in context. the land grant university in the late mid 19th century really, was, again, an expression of america's affinity for practical solutions and practical knowledge opposed to theoretical science, and what's also interesting is that in this earliest period in the late to mid-18th century, americans are interested in practical applications of electricity, so it's applied to medical therapy. it's applied to even to psychological problems. it's applied to things without any recourse to theory, but at the same time, the europeans are trying to take this practical knowledge out of the salon, out of the hands of the electrician, out of hands of the practitioner putting it in the university, in the laboratory and control it. knowledge goes from a widespread special phenomena in europe much earlier into a tunnel visioned kind of institutional experience. for
that's not science, but practical. he tried different filaments, got one that worked, and then had the lightbulb. that does not diminish his achievement, but puts it in context. the land grant university in the late mid 19th century really, was, again, an expression of america's affinity for practical solutions and practical knowledge opposed to theoretical science, and what's also interesting is that in this earliest period in the late to mid-18th century, americans are interested in practical...
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he's the chair of the house science committee. maybe we need to rename it the houses anti-science committee given its current stance on issues like climate change. there are those politician who's completely dismiss the underlying science but then you have more enlightened republicans like the former house committee chair, sher wood but lert, an old school pro science republican and you have folks like bob i think english south carolina. >> he's gone. >> a republican, a conservative republican. he was primaried by the koch brothers because he expressed an eb lightened view about climate change. >> let me ask you a fair question, i won't challenge you, chip. is the republican party leaning towards science or against it? >> i would hope to say we always lean towards science but on this case, there's many republicans across the board on this particular issue. like i said, i'm not a scientist. i don't read the book but i do believe in the republican, there's a lot that believe, we know we've got so many people ly living on the planet.
he's the chair of the house science committee. maybe we need to rename it the houses anti-science committee given its current stance on issues like climate change. there are those politician who's completely dismiss the underlying science but then you have more enlightened republicans like the former house committee chair, sher wood but lert, an old school pro science republican and you have folks like bob i think english south carolina. >> he's gone. >> a republican, a conservative...
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yes, my science advisors, that's why they're here. >> [inaudible]. >> yeah. there are a lot of carcinogens in diesel exhaust, yeah. >> [inaudible]. >> well, you're still seeing an oil that combusts, some of them we know burn more cleanly than others but if it's combusting, you end up with productions of combustion, it may not be better for pollution on the other side, depending on how clean the air burns and that's a theme we end up talking about a fair bit unfortunately is that bio doesn't always mean it's safer, it can, it can definitely mane we're reducing destruction of greenhouse gases but it can still make bad things outs of good ingredients if you know what i mean, another outdoor thing is to reduce your reliance on household pesticides so the active ingredients can be of concern, the pesticide itself, but most pesticide companies done label what are called the inert ingredient, that's the one that's not doing the pest killing per se, they can still really be bad chemicals, endocrine sdrukt tersest can be there, your baby crawls on your lawn, those exp
yes, my science advisors, that's why they're here. >> [inaudible]. >> yeah. there are a lot of carcinogens in diesel exhaust, yeah. >> [inaudible]. >> well, you're still seeing an oil that combusts, some of them we know burn more cleanly than others but if it's combusting, you end up with productions of combustion, it may not be better for pollution on the other side, depending on how clean the air burns and that's a theme we end up talking about a fair bit unfortunately...
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and so i got into science. i went to school. i went to college, lowell tech in massachusetts, after doing a year of prep school 'cause i didn't take the recommended courses in high school, i had to do this, you know, make up for deficiencies. so burl was a big influence of mine. and then i went through it and i got a physics degree. and while getting that physics degree, it was very, very difficult for me. but there was a book i read when i was in graduate school in the summertime. it was wonderful. it was a book called "basic physics" by ken ford. and ken ford became my mentor and another big influence on me. and ken ford's book, awesome. he told it like it is. ken ford is a giant himself. he doesn't have a nobel prize but his friends do. he's one of those type guys. he was the exec officer of the american institute of physics. i'm proud to say now, i'm very proud of him to have him for a personal friend. so he was a great influence on me. and now i find myself, my greatest satisfaction is to realize that i myself am an influen
and so i got into science. i went to school. i went to college, lowell tech in massachusetts, after doing a year of prep school 'cause i didn't take the recommended courses in high school, i had to do this, you know, make up for deficiencies. so burl was a big influence of mine. and then i went through it and i got a physics degree. and while getting that physics degree, it was very, very difficult for me. but there was a book i read when i was in graduate school in the summertime. it was...
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the idea that science is closed, that science is settled and that anybody who brings evidence or questions is somehow a flat earther is apaling. one of the great physicists of our time, a climate skeptic, he has more iq in his pinky than the entire political echelon of the epa put together, and they're saying this man is a scientific illiterate? the entire idea of science is that you are open to contrary evidence. it is the definition of a scientific theory. and particularly climate science which is young, it's new, built on all kinds of assumptions, and data which contradicts each other. the idea that it is a closed issue is incredibly unscientific, and arrogant. that they decree this is scandalous. >> it is meant to evoke holocaust denial, which is different moral phenomenon. this is orthodoxy on the left, and at the same time the consensus science is under doubt in a way it hasn't been. we haven't had global warming in a significant way in 15 years. >> some predict a mini ice age. by the way, reflecting back, kirsten, a lot of people idea with your idea on bing pulse that there have you
the idea that science is closed, that science is settled and that anybody who brings evidence or questions is somehow a flat earther is apaling. one of the great physicists of our time, a climate skeptic, he has more iq in his pinky than the entire political echelon of the epa put together, and they're saying this man is a scientific illiterate? the entire idea of science is that you are open to contrary evidence. it is the definition of a scientific theory. and particularly climate science...
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. >>> also, an out of the box science lesson. how hiphop is being used in the south bay to understand the mysteries of the universe. >>> and good afternoon. i'm jeff rainier i. cloud cover moving across the bay area. making a beautiful picture in fremont. we'll talk more about the humidity, how long it lingers plus the possibility of thomas in that seven-day forecast. >>> it opened to great fanfare. a gala, after party and opening day celebration. the exploratorium new home drew a lot of attention but apparently not the crowds it was expecting. now nearly 20% of the workforce may be slashed. nbc bay area stephanie trong is live in san francisco. we're talking about people who worked there for decades. >> reporter: the mood pretty somber for some. since its april opening at pier 15, exploratorium management says the crowds have actually doubled what they were at the old site, the palace of fine arts. planners were expecting a lot more. >> it's my first time here. >> reporter: it can be love at first sight for many kids here at the
. >>> also, an out of the box science lesson. how hiphop is being used in the south bay to understand the mysteries of the universe. >>> and good afternoon. i'm jeff rainier i. cloud cover moving across the bay area. making a beautiful picture in fremont. we'll talk more about the humidity, how long it lingers plus the possibility of thomas in that seven-day forecast. >>> it opened to great fanfare. a gala, after party and opening day celebration. the exploratorium...
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, created by the american academy of arts and science. and you have a new report called the heart of the matter. first of all, what is the american academy of arts and sciences? >> it's -- >> is that a taxpayer boondoggle? >> you will be sorry to hear that it isn't. >> stephen: all right. >> it's a scholarly society that represents people across all the fields of learning. >> stephen: was's your field of learning before we get in this. >> my degree is in english. >> stephen: english major, you went for the-- (cheers and applause) >> stephen: all right. you went for the big cash. >> that's right. >> stephen: all right. >> now i'm on your show. >> stephen: all right, yeah. it worked out. >> uh-huh. >> stephen: let's give the humannities the colbert bump. all right, you lament. we can do it, we can do it if you want. there you go. (cheers and applause) you lament in this report the fall of the humannities in our universities. people are not becoming humannities majors any more. why do you think that is? >> well, you overstated. it's not some
, created by the american academy of arts and science. and you have a new report called the heart of the matter. first of all, what is the american academy of arts and sciences? >> it's -- >> is that a taxpayer boondoggle? >> you will be sorry to hear that it isn't. >> stephen: all right. >> it's a scholarly society that represents people across all the fields of learning. >> stephen: was's your field of learning before we get in this. >> my degree is...
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it's not rocket science. it's just common sense. from td ameritrade. [ villain ] well mr. baldwin... it appears our journey has come to a delightful end. then i better use the capital one purchase eraser to redeem my venture miles for this trip. purchase eraser? it's the easy way to erase any recent travel expense. i just pick a charge, like my flight with a few taps, it's taken care of. impressive baldwin. does it work for hotels? absolutely thank goodness. mrs. villain and i are planning our... you scare me. and i like it. let's go what's in your wallet? let's go >>> happy friday and thank you for being with us tonight. there is breaking news tonight in politics. new jersey's republican governor, chris christie, has tonight vetoed legislation passed by the new jersey legislature that would have banned .50-caliber sniper rifles in the state of new jersey. for context, the bullet on the far right, that one that's much bigger than all the other familiar bullets you might have come across in your life, that is a .50-caliber bullet. .50-caliber guns are military weapons, firs
it's not rocket science. it's just common sense. from td ameritrade. [ villain ] well mr. baldwin... it appears our journey has come to a delightful end. then i better use the capital one purchase eraser to redeem my venture miles for this trip. purchase eraser? it's the easy way to erase any recent travel expense. i just pick a charge, like my flight with a few taps, it's taken care of. impressive baldwin. does it work for hotels? absolutely thank goodness. mrs. villain and i are planning...
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we're going to start with science of the slithery kind. by now you've probably seen this video. >> yes. >> super-duper viral. copperhead. the body is still moving. then you see the copperhead's detached head biting its own tail. >> oh, it just bit itself. >> this is so weird. >> wow. >> it's been viewed well over a million times. >> it's gross. >> why? >> get the answer to this video we're going to bring in our science guy. >> hey, zach. >> what's up? >> so many questions about this. why? why can it do this? >> because of its metabolism. >> you got to tell us more than that. >> so, reptiles have very low resting metabolisms which basically means they can survive with less energy in their bodies. a snake's head, after it's been decapitated, can actually survive consciously for up to an hour after it's died. it can still sense and move after it's been decapitated. >> so this isn't witchcraft, black magic? >> no. >>> all right. we're going to go from creepy to just plain cool. >> this is the i door can. it's a wi-fi doorbell that allows you t
we're going to start with science of the slithery kind. by now you've probably seen this video. >> yes. >> super-duper viral. copperhead. the body is still moving. then you see the copperhead's detached head biting its own tail. >> oh, it just bit itself. >> this is so weird. >> wow. >> it's been viewed well over a million times. >> it's gross. >> why? >> get the answer to this video we're going to bring in our science guy. >> hey,...
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[laughter] >> the new science standards also include engineering. a new challenge for a lot of teachers. >> i might look at something and wonder as a scientist myself, how does that work? an engineer looks at it and thinks how can i make that better? >> denise teaches junior high in fremont. she's been to the exploratorium teaching school before and now she's back to get engineering instruction. this experiment involves solar cells and little motors that spin. >> you need to be quantitative >> it's like science camp for teachers. to explore, get rejuvenated for the new school year. >> the teachers attend for free and even get a small stipend. although they are supposed to be learning themselves, as soon as a child arrives, some can't resist switching back into teacher mode. >> guys, where is it coming from? >> from the sky. >> from the sky! >> that's dan ashley reporting. if you are a teacher interested in applying to the teacher institute, we have a link at abc7news.com. just click on "see it on tv." >>> fs state is encouraging the public to get ou
[laughter] >> the new science standards also include engineering. a new challenge for a lot of teachers. >> i might look at something and wonder as a scientist myself, how does that work? an engineer looks at it and thinks how can i make that better? >> denise teaches junior high in fremont. she's been to the exploratorium teaching school before and now she's back to get engineering instruction. this experiment involves solar cells and little motors that spin. >> you...
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. >> what once seemed science fictional in the day after is now a closer to reality. it is fascinating. where we get it, what type it is, and how much we use. and that needs to change. the evidence is overwhelming. 2012 was the hottest year on record in the continental united states. across the midwest and texas, crops shrivelled in the worst drought in 50 years. in alaska, qualifying races for the 2013 iditarod were canceled. the reason, not enough snow. in the arctic, sea ice continues to melt at an alarming rate and the pattern is clear. ten of the record-breaking warmest years worldwide have all occurred since 1998 and a new study finds global temperatures are the highest in 4,000 years. >> if we continue business as usual, you're going to see temperature rise that we haven't seen in millions and millions of years. it's just across the board, something that human civilization has never had to deal with before. >> october 2012, superstorm sandy barrels into the east coast from the unusually warm waters of the north atlantic. in its wake, at least 147 dead and $65 b
. >> what once seemed science fictional in the day after is now a closer to reality. it is fascinating. where we get it, what type it is, and how much we use. and that needs to change. the evidence is overwhelming. 2012 was the hottest year on record in the continental united states. across the midwest and texas, crops shrivelled in the worst drought in 50 years. in alaska, qualifying races for the 2013 iditarod were canceled. the reason, not enough snow. in the arctic, sea ice continues...
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(laughter) >> i said science. that's astronomy. >> stephen: astrology is more of an a science because it has the "ology" in there. >> we should teach them every year. not just tenth grade for biology 11th grade for chemistry --. >> stephen: 12th grade for atrolg. some people do better with aries, a taurus does better than w astrology. the (applause) >> you know, i -- (laughter) where were you going with this? >> stephen: what's your birthday? i'll do your chart. >> you do that? >> stephen: i dabble. >> have you ever found it to work? >> stephen: yes! very often initiating conversations with friends leads to greater understanding and contentment in the workplace. what's your birth day? >> october 15. >> stephen: oh, you're a libra! this is all making sense to me now. libra. (laughter and applause) conservative voters gave you 100% rating. >> the lead of conservation voters. >> stephen: conservation voters? my apologies. that is disappointing. >> well, we see what we like sometimes. >> stephen: so as a tree-hugger,
(laughter) >> i said science. that's astronomy. >> stephen: astrology is more of an a science because it has the "ology" in there. >> we should teach them every year. not just tenth grade for biology 11th grade for chemistry --. >> stephen: 12th grade for atrolg. some people do better with aries, a taurus does better than w astrology. the (applause) >> you know, i -- (laughter) where were you going with this? >> stephen: what's your birthday? i'll...
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this week you'll meet innovators pushing the boundaries on what's possible in science. taylor wilson is a physics prodigy who dreams about solving the world's energy problems, fighting nuclear terrorism and bringing cutting edge cancer treatments to the furthest edge of the planet. it sounds impossible, until you find out that wilson was the youngest person in the world to build a nuclear fusion reactor at the age of 14. >> i think he's one of those people that will change the world in some way. >> reporter: for danish architect york arka engles, des is about changing life. >> architecture should be about trying to make the world a little more like our dreams. >> reporter: yorks has a unique vision about building our future and he's seen it come to life around the globe, including the skyline of manhattan. >> in the big picture, architecture is the art and science of making sure that our cities and buildings fit with the way we want to live our lives. the project is a really beautiful site. it's overlooking the hudson river. it has a view like we have here. it's perfect
this week you'll meet innovators pushing the boundaries on what's possible in science. taylor wilson is a physics prodigy who dreams about solving the world's energy problems, fighting nuclear terrorism and bringing cutting edge cancer treatments to the furthest edge of the planet. it sounds impossible, until you find out that wilson was the youngest person in the world to build a nuclear fusion reactor at the age of 14. >> i think he's one of those people that will change the world in...
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[laughter] >> the new science standards also include engineering. a new challenge for a lot of teachers. >> i might look at something and wonder as a scientist myself, how does that work? an engineer looks at it and thinks how can i make that better? >> dennis has been to the exploratorium teaching school before and now she's back to get engineering instruction. this experiment involves solar cells and little motors that spin. >> you need to be quantitative >> it's like science camp for teachers. to explore, get rejuvenated for the new school year. >> the teachers attend for school and even get a small stipend. although they are supposed to be learning themselves, as soon as a child arrives, some can't resist switching back into teacher mode. >> guys, where is it coming from? >> from the sky. >> from the sky! >> that's dan ashley reporting. if you are a teacher interested in applying to the teacher institute we shall have a link at abc7news.com. just click on "see it on tv." >>> fs state is encouraging the public to get out and help count bees today
[laughter] >> the new science standards also include engineering. a new challenge for a lot of teachers. >> i might look at something and wonder as a scientist myself, how does that work? an engineer looks at it and thinks how can i make that better? >> dennis has been to the exploratorium teaching school before and now she's back to get engineering instruction. this experiment involves solar cells and little motors that spin. >> you need to be quantitative >> it's...
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science has been deprioritized because of sequestration. now we're back at 2007 levels because of sequestration that reduced about 750 grants that they could have given to scientists across the country. and basically, you're left with the potentially promising progresses like dr. dutta was doing. when he initially tried for the grants, 98% of them, he bested them. this time around he can't get funding. what we'll end up happening, in ten year's time, we'll see the consequences of them. you won't see the consequences in the next year or so. it is when we don't discover the cure for diseases that it is a bad investment. and the result is health care costs will be incurred because of the lack of scientific breakthroughs. >> sam, you have committed yourself like nobody else about what is happening in the sequestration stories. where most of us would not see the impact in our lives. i kind of deliberately kept the word sequestration away from the subject until now. because i wanted people to be drawn into what is really happening here. and this
science has been deprioritized because of sequestration. now we're back at 2007 levels because of sequestration that reduced about 750 grants that they could have given to scientists across the country. and basically, you're left with the potentially promising progresses like dr. dutta was doing. when he initially tried for the grants, 98% of them, he bested them. this time around he can't get funding. what we'll end up happening, in ten year's time, we'll see the consequences of them. you...
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. >> it's science. oh, that's right. republicans don't believe in science. they don't believe in science. they don't believe in preserving forests. they don't believe in any of that. >> you don't think that there's a little bit of this cgetting ot of hand? you really needed a study to -- >> a federal study. >> of american taxpayers and put it towards that? >> no, the point ises that you're upset about studies. any kind of study that is science that goes to human behavior, because the conservatives, they actually all believe the same anyway. you all believe that gay marriage, you know, is bad, guns are good, so, why spend money on any science? >> so, what's the scientific application in policy terms of that study on the freshman 15? >> ah, i don't know, considering that i put on my own 15 and lost it. >> what about the simulated prom? really? does the government need to spend money on that? >> yes. it had to do with communication between people who are playing games and in this world of communicating over social media, yes. >> you are willing to rob your kids
. >> it's science. oh, that's right. republicans don't believe in science. they don't believe in science. they don't believe in preserving forests. they don't believe in any of that. >> you don't think that there's a little bit of this cgetting ot of hand? you really needed a study to -- >> a federal study. >> of american taxpayers and put it towards that? >> no, the point ises that you're upset about studies. any kind of study that is science that goes to human...
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committee -- the science committee of the u.s. house of representatives, the republicans on that committee don't even accept the reality of climate change. so it's difficult to see comprehensive legislation being passed. and yet the participate -- president of the united states has taken action at reducing co2 emissions, and various measures that will help deal with this problem. there are things being done already by the president of the united states to try to reduce our emissions and get us headed in the right direction, and maybe a couple of years from now we'll be at the point where we can have a serious discussion in congress. >> what about companies. heidi how do you incentivize companies to make changes? >> well, i think this is a big challenge for everyone is showing leadership in all of the different sectors that need to show leadership, and i think we're beginning to see some sectors step up, and at the local level, at the city and state level, because these are the places that are getting really hard hit by extreme wea
committee -- the science committee of the u.s. house of representatives, the republicans on that committee don't even accept the reality of climate change. so it's difficult to see comprehensive legislation being passed. and yet the participate -- president of the united states has taken action at reducing co2 emissions, and various measures that will help deal with this problem. there are things being done already by the president of the united states to try to reduce our emissions and get us...
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it's silly and it's science. >> they're modelling kinematics and physics. they're doing velocity, acceleration and deceleration. >> reporter: the new standards also include engineering, a new challenge for some teachers. >> i might look at something and wonder as a scientist myself, how does that work? and an engineer looks at that and goes, how can i make that better? >> reporter: she's been to the exploretorium teaching before. this experiment involves solar cells and little motors that spin. >> you need to be quantitative. >> it's like science camp for teachers. to learn to explore, to get rejuve natuoouuv rejuvenated for the new school year. >> teachers attend for free. they even get a little stipend. as soon as school starts, they can't wait to switch back into teaching mode. >> that was dan ashley reporting. if you're a teacher and sn interested in applying to the teacher institute, we have a link. >>> next on abc 7 saturday morning news, it's the final wrap for the grand prix. why the popular amusement center is closing down after 35 years. >>> and s
it's silly and it's science. >> they're modelling kinematics and physics. they're doing velocity, acceleration and deceleration. >> reporter: the new standards also include engineering, a new challenge for some teachers. >> i might look at something and wonder as a scientist myself, how does that work? and an engineer looks at that and goes, how can i make that better? >> reporter: she's been to the exploretorium teaching before. this experiment involves solar cells and...
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and those of you who study the science understand what i'm talking about. you need proper brain chemistry to, through these very important glands, hypothalamus and pituitary, to communicate with the gonads >> in doing the research for the show john, and i was reading about, testosterone levels in men usually peak around dawn, like four, five o'clock in the morning now. in ancient times it's because we were going out hunting and gathering in doubt killing things to bring back for food. >>> talks to the issue of morning erections >>> men lose this, that doesn't happen for them anymore, right? >>> for moral, ethical, consensual sexual reasons. we are procreative creatures. it's in our genetic code whether we are consciously aware of it or not. >> creatures. man is been pretty good at it. because i remember reading that we only started out with two people, and now were about 7 billion. so we're really good at procreating. the sexual responses given to us by the universe or mother nature. we are tested to see if we are capable of inseminating a female by having
and those of you who study the science understand what i'm talking about. you need proper brain chemistry to, through these very important glands, hypothalamus and pituitary, to communicate with the gonads >> in doing the research for the show john, and i was reading about, testosterone levels in men usually peak around dawn, like four, five o'clock in the morning now. in ancient times it's because we were going out hunting and gathering in doubt killing things to bring back for food....
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hip-hop and science. ahead at 6:00. a teacher with a unique approach. >>> and how soda may impact your child's behavior. >>> and i'm jeff ranieri in the weather center. plenty of sunshine by the afternoon, but look at what's back -- yes, the fog at the golden gate bridge. we'll have the fog factor forecast coming up. plus the details on thunderstorms in your seven day. [ male announcer ] what is performance? 0 to 60? or 60 to 0? [ tires screech ] how a car performs in a quarter-mile? [ engine revs ] or a quarter-century? is performance about the joy of driving? or the importance... of surviving. to us, performance is not about doing one thing well. it is about doing everything well. because in the end... everything matters. the best or nothing. that is what drives us. >>> the fbi is investigating the extortion plot involving nude photos and the new teen usa. the 19 year old says a person contacted her in march and claims to have images of her from her own webcam. the sender threatened to make the images public unless th
hip-hop and science. ahead at 6:00. a teacher with a unique approach. >>> and how soda may impact your child's behavior. >>> and i'm jeff ranieri in the weather center. plenty of sunshine by the afternoon, but look at what's back -- yes, the fog at the golden gate bridge. we'll have the fog factor forecast coming up. plus the details on thunderstorms in your seven day. [ male announcer ] what is performance? 0 to 60? or 60 to 0? [ tires screech ] how a car performs in a...
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science teachers in the bay area and around the country will call it their professional home, artists will continue to collaborate with scientists here. and science education institutions around the world will benefit from the research and the innovation that will occur here. this has been a true journey, long, and rewarding. a culmination of years and planning and hard work, not just by the exporatorium staff and board, about whom i can't say enough. [ applause ] but also by the city and the state including many of you here today. the exporatorium is really all about collaboration. collaborativive learning, collaborative decision-making and collaborative management. and this process has been a true collaboration, bringing together the staff and the board, government agencies, neighborhood associations, our fellow san francisco museums and many other con stitcies. >> raising the money to turn this bold vision into a reality was a true labor of love for the board. two factors made our job actually quite easy. first, everyone in the bay area loves the exporatorium. [ applause ] and seco
science teachers in the bay area and around the country will call it their professional home, artists will continue to collaborate with scientists here. and science education institutions around the world will benefit from the research and the innovation that will occur here. this has been a true journey, long, and rewarding. a culmination of years and planning and hard work, not just by the exporatorium staff and board, about whom i can't say enough. [ applause ] but also by the city and the...
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new ways of doing science. since i came out of the project is an example of what of those kinds of enterprises that benefits everything. we're looking forest fire examples -- for examples like that. it's a great, wonderful, exciting thing to be able to do. to be able to try to steer this massive ship in the direction with the greatest public benefit in the shortest time. >> host: two years ago, i did an interview with christopher and may be -- i don't remember for sure. it was maybe close to his last. he died a year later. i want to run the clip and get you to talk some about it. >> thank you to a wonderful american, dr. francis, the head of the national institute of health including national cancer institute. did the genome project. he and i method because we are opposite sides of the religion debate, we became friends that way. he's is a very convinced christian. we become friendly debaters. and he is taking very kindly interest in my case. and has henned me -- helped me. to a more perfect identifiable match.
new ways of doing science. since i came out of the project is an example of what of those kinds of enterprises that benefits everything. we're looking forest fire examples -- for examples like that. it's a great, wonderful, exciting thing to be able to do. to be able to try to steer this massive ship in the direction with the greatest public benefit in the shortest time. >> host: two years ago, i did an interview with christopher and may be -- i don't remember for sure. it was maybe close...
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science or ph.d. in computer science, presumably that'll make you even more marketable. we want to make sure that financial aid is also available for graduate students. you know, the way programs currently exist, that financial aid does exist, although typically you get fewer subsidies and a less favorable interest rate for graduate education. we're probably not going to be able to completely solve that. here's the reason why. i got a lot of scholarships and grant money for my undergraduate education, so i didn't have a lot of debt when i got out. i then decided to go to law school. and i went to a very good law school that was very expensive. most of my debt when i graduated was from law school. i had about $60,000 worth of debt. but the truth was, i was able to, if i wanted to at least, earn so much money coming out of law school that i really didn't need a subsidy. i could pay it back. it took me a little longer to pay back than some of my friends because i went into public service. i didn't try to
science or ph.d. in computer science, presumably that'll make you even more marketable. we want to make sure that financial aid is also available for graduate students. you know, the way programs currently exist, that financial aid does exist, although typically you get fewer subsidies and a less favorable interest rate for graduate education. we're probably not going to be able to completely solve that. here's the reason why. i got a lot of scholarships and grant money for my undergraduate...
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there's nothing wrong with the science here. perhaps you mean a different thing than i do when you say "science." okay, how's that? you actually had it right in the first place. once again, you've fallen for one of my classic pranks. bazinga! now, here's a peculiar e-mail. the president of the university wants me to meet him at his office tomorrow morning at 8:00 a.m. why? doesn't say. must be an emergency. everyone at the university knows i eat breakfast at 8:00 and move my bowels at 8:20. yes, how did we live before twitter? i guess you'll find out what it is in the morning. that's 14 hours away. for the next 840 minutes, i'm effectively one of heisenberg's particles. i know where i am or i know how fast i'm going, but i can't know both. how am i supposed to carry on with this huge annoying thing hovering over my head? yeah, i know the feeling. ♪ our whole universe was in a hot, dense state ♪ ♪ then nearly 14 billion years ago expansion started... wait! ♪ ♪ the earth began to cool ♪ the autotrophs began to drool, n
there's nothing wrong with the science here. perhaps you mean a different thing than i do when you say "science." okay, how's that? you actually had it right in the first place. once again, you've fallen for one of my classic pranks. bazinga! now, here's a peculiar e-mail. the president of the university wants me to meet him at his office tomorrow morning at 8:00 a.m. why? doesn't say. must be an emergency. everyone at the university knows i eat breakfast at 8:00 and move my bowels at...
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. >>> still to come, science fiction becomes science reality. the south bay company using star trek as inspiration. and what would you do if you found nearly $7,000 in an envelope? what one california man did and why he says he would do it again? and just for vip's, facebook's new focus and how they are facing off against twitter. >> i am abc7 news meteorologist sandhya patel and fog is back in the picture. we will look at your wake up weather plus the changes that us a step closer to the kind of computing you see in science fiction. abc7 news reporter jonathon bloom explains the new feature that lets you ask your computer a direct question and get a simple answer. >> hello computer. >> to the characters in star trek talking to a computer is commonplace. but down here on earth we still usually type in searches with a keyboard. >> keyboard, how quaint. >> dl are a few trekies working. they have come up with this. >> what am i doing this weekend? >> here is your agenda. first up, the next hotel reservation is at omni chicago hotel for tomorrow. >>
. >>> still to come, science fiction becomes science reality. the south bay company using star trek as inspiration. and what would you do if you found nearly $7,000 in an envelope? what one california man did and why he says he would do it again? and just for vip's, facebook's new focus and how they are facing off against twitter. >> i am abc7 news meteorologist sandhya patel and fog is back in the picture. we will look at your wake up weather plus the changes that us a step...
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the national coffee association though called the research, quote, out of step with prevailing science. >>> more reason today to watch how much soda your children are drinking. a study in the journal of pediatrics show soft drinks can cause aggressive and violent behavior. four servings made a child twice as likely to become aggressive. the american beverage responded saying science does not support these findingsing with tens of thousands of fans are still making the annual trip to graceland to say goodbye to the king, elvis pressly. the annual vigil is underway in memphis, tennessee, to celebrate presley's life and career. he died on august 16, 1977. he was just 44 years old. he's believed to have sold more than 1 billion records worldwide. >>> disease hits several major exporters affecting white shrimp in thailand, and vietnam. prices for prawns are up to nearly $6 a pound. analysts expect consumption to drop this year because of the disease and rising prices. >>> here we are as the weekend is beginning. if you have outdoor plans, our chief meteorologist bill martin has help in plan
the national coffee association though called the research, quote, out of step with prevailing science. >>> more reason today to watch how much soda your children are drinking. a study in the journal of pediatrics show soft drinks can cause aggressive and violent behavior. four servings made a child twice as likely to become aggressive. the american beverage responded saying science does not support these findingsing with tens of thousands of fans are still making the annual trip to...
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because science, the integrity of science has been compromised by people who wish to hijack science to make a political point. and, you know, it's, it may be that politicians that you don't agree with have taken up the cultures of this particular argument that i'm making. that may be the case. but that in itself, i'm sure you would agree, that in itself does not prove that the argument is wrong. you may not like those politicians, but whether the argument is right or wrong, to answer that question one really does have to go and look at the science itself. identify done that, and i would suggest you do too. >> host: melanie phillips is the author of nine books. she's a columnist with the "the daily mail," and she is now a publisher with mbooks.com. dennis post on our facebook page, regarding truth which you refer to that the left will not discuss, what are some examples of those truths as they relate to abortion and homosexuality. >> guest: sorry, what are the -- >> host: as he puts it, what are some examples of those truths that the left will not discuss -- >> guest: ah. >> host: -- as
because science, the integrity of science has been compromised by people who wish to hijack science to make a political point. and, you know, it's, it may be that politicians that you don't agree with have taken up the cultures of this particular argument that i'm making. that may be the case. but that in itself, i'm sure you would agree, that in itself does not prove that the argument is wrong. you may not like those politicians, but whether the argument is right or wrong, to answer that...
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and those of you who study the science understand what i'm talking about. you need proper brain chemistry to, through these very important glands, hypothalamus and pituitary, to communicate with the gonads >> in doing the research for the show john, and i was reading about, testosterone levels in men usually peak around dawn, like four, five o'clock in the morning now. in ancient times it's because we were going out hunting and gathering in doubt killing things to bring back for food. >>> talks to the issue of morning erections >>> men lose this, that doesn't happen for them anymore, right? >>> for moral, ethical, consensual sexual reasons. we are procreative creatures. it's in our genetic code whether we are consciously aware of it or not. >> creatures. man is been pretty good at it. because i remember reading that we only started out with two people, and now were about 7 billion. so we're really good at procreating. the sexual responses given to us by the universe or mother nature. we are tested to see if we are capable of inseminating a female by having
and those of you who study the science understand what i'm talking about. you need proper brain chemistry to, through these very important glands, hypothalamus and pituitary, to communicate with the gonads >> in doing the research for the show john, and i was reading about, testosterone levels in men usually peak around dawn, like four, five o'clock in the morning now. in ancient times it's because we were going out hunting and gathering in doubt killing things to bring back for food....
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. >>> major funding for quest is provided by the national science foundation. and the corporation for public broadcasting.
. >>> major funding for quest is provided by the national science foundation. and the corporation for public broadcasting.
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cut to sciences at the national level so we need to keep pushing for as much science education as possible. so i just finished writing an optimistic look about the apocalypse and it didn't start out that way at all. i really did not realize that this book was going to have a happy ending and it actually started because i have been really fascinated my whole life with stories about destruction especially massive global destruction and a apocalypse is and everything from kind of the underground cannibal apocalypse to zombie stories and godzilla stories. godzilla is one of my spirit animals. i wanted to a couple of years ago when i was thinking about this i thought while, how could i write a kind of nonfiction version of a godzilla movie and what would that look like? we delved into the scientific literature and what history has to teach us. what would need the equivalent of some kind of mass destruction caused by a force that we don't understand, and i came upon the idea of mass extinctions which are indeed the worst kind of disaster that could ever happen to the environment. the more that i
cut to sciences at the national level so we need to keep pushing for as much science education as possible. so i just finished writing an optimistic look about the apocalypse and it didn't start out that way at all. i really did not realize that this book was going to have a happy ending and it actually started because i have been really fascinated my whole life with stories about destruction especially massive global destruction and a apocalypse is and everything from kind of the underground...